Ethiopia vs Vietnam: Change air pollutant emissions

Ethiopia
7.75 million
in 2022
Vietnam
5.97 million
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
8th
Vietnam rank
11th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.75 million against 5.97 million in Vietnam, a difference of 1.78 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Vietnam ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1750s 172,139 340,876 168,737 Vietnam
1760s 175,363 346,525 171,162 Vietnam
1770s 178,568 352,202 173,634 Vietnam
1780s 181,754 357,898 176,144 Vietnam
1790s 184,917 363,604 178,687 Vietnam
1800s 188,057 369,309 181,252 Vietnam
1810s 191,170 375,001 183,831 Vietnam
1820s 229,403 386,759 157,357 Vietnam
1830s 310,421 416,413 105,992 Vietnam
1840s 391,155 460,808 69,653 Vietnam
1850s 446,898 511,788 64,890 Vietnam
1860s 471,881 572,133 100,253 Vietnam
1870s 501,789 681,237 179,448 Vietnam
1880s 535,384 739,705 204,321 Vietnam
1890s 602,325 810,754 208,429 Vietnam
1900s 725,200 885,265 160,065 Vietnam
1910s 873,126 950,633 77,507 Vietnam
1920s 1.04 million 1.06 million 15,427 Vietnam
1930s 1.26 million 1.11 million 148,855 Ethiopia
1940s 1.50 million 1.19 million 318,536 Ethiopia
1950s 1.78 million 2.05 million 267,790 Vietnam
1960s 2.14 million 4.44 million 2.30 million Vietnam
1970s 2.71 million 5.45 million 2.75 million Vietnam
1980s 3.12 million 5.49 million 2.37 million Vietnam
1990s 4.29 million 6.29 million 2.00 million Vietnam
2000s 5.93 million 7.80 million 1.87 million Vietnam
2010s 7.42 million 8.51 million 1.09 million Vietnam
2020s 7.74 million 6.16 million 1.58 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Ethiopia or Vietnam?
Ethiopia, at 7.75 million against 5.97 million in Vietnam as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Ethiopia and Vietnam?
1.78 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Vietnam?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Vietnam rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed